Private foundation · EIN 84-1271105

The Janus Henderson Foundation

Preselected only Matching-gift program Most grants match employee donations; usually not open to applications.

Denver, CO

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Tax year 2024 (period ending 2024-12-31) · Filed with IRS 2025 · Data as of 2026-10-24 · View filing on ProPublica · Source: IRS e-file object 202513169349103231
Total assets (EOY)$3,666,178
Grants paid$1,280,765
Typical (median) grant$278
Grants listed336
Giving in home state (CO)22%

Grant size distribution

RangeGrants
Under $5K317
$5K–$25K9
$25K–$100K6
$100K+4

Smallest $8 · Largest $300,000

Geographic focus

Other/foreign
38%
CO
22%
IL
22%
MA
4%
TN
4%
CA
2%
NY
1%
LA
1%

Common purposes

matchinggiftsdonationsdoerscharitychallengegrantssponsorshipmiscellaneousdisasterreliefdistributionsgiveearngaye

Giving history

Tax yearContributions paidTotal assetsGrants listed
2023$1,191,477$4,063,769319
2024$1,280,765$3,666,178337

Years shown are the filings ingested so far; more years are added as additional IRS batches are processed.

How to apply

This foundation checked Part XV line 2 of its 990-PF: it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Source: 990-PF Part XV line 2, tax year 2024.

Top recipients (tax year 2024)

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
Greenwood ProjectChicago, ILGrants$300,000
Charity Aid Foundation (Caf)West MallingGrants$239,387
Charity Aid Foundation (Caf)West MallingJH Charity Challenge$147,880
Charity Aid Foundation (Caf)West MallingGive As You Earn (GAYE)$115,940
Denver Scholarship FoundationDenver, COGrants$77,500
Givinga FoundationWellesley, MAMatching Gifts$51,569
Rock The Street Wall StreetBrentwood, TNGrants$50,000
Food For Thought DenverDenver, COJH Charity Challenge$45,100
Young Americans Center For Financial EducationEstes Park, COSponsorship$45,100
Denver Kids IncDenver, COGrants$37,500
Leukemia & Lymphoma Society-CoDenver, COJH Charity Challenge$15,100
Chapter OneNew Orleans, LASponsorship$15,000
Charity Aid Foundation (Caf)Fairfield, CTDisaster Relief$15,000
Team RubiconLos Angeles, CADisaster Relief$15,000
CafWest MallingMatching Gifts$8,817
American Cancer SocietyAtlanta, GAMatching Gifts$7,476
Charity Aid Foundation (Caf)West MallingDonations for Doers$6,895
Charity Aid Foundation (Caf)West MallingMatching Gifts$6,257
United States Naval Academy FoundationAnnapolis, MDMatching Gifts$5,000
St Anne'S Episcopal SchoolNormal, ILMatching Gifts$4,500
Gift Of Life Marrow RegistryBoca Raton, FLDonations for Doers$3,900
Denver Rescue MissionDenver, COMatching Gifts$3,611
There With CareKeenesburg, COMiscellaneous$3,120
The Leukemia And Lymphoma SocietyDenver, COMatching Gifts$3,115
Musana Community Development OrgCentennial, COMatching Gifts$2,900
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